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The IW council announces consultation about the sale of the Whippingham Primary School
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We wish Eddie Minghella a long and happy retirement, but knowing how busy he likes to keep himself, we suspect he won't have his feet up for long.
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Previously described by Schools Minister Lord Nash as an ‘exceptional’ school leader, new regional director for the South, Ben Parnell, will also be working with the Principal at Cowes Enterprise College.
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Continuing OnTheWight’s series about young Islanders doing positive things with their lives, we meet Cameron Palin. 16-years-old and involved in many causes important to the Isle of Wight community.
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The Floating Bridge fiasco reached the dizzy heights of the BBC’s Politics South show this morning. Link to watch again within
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After being without a floating bridge for five months, angry residents and businesses intend to send a message to the Isle of Wight council later today (Monday) with a protest in East Cowes.
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This great hulk of steel will be up for sale next year when it is replaced with a brand new custom-made floating bridge.
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Cllr Love says that despite being a Cabinet member, he only learnt about the settlement through the press, and believes the council should be transparent about the settlement figure agreed through mediation with BCTQ and Mainstay Marine
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Christmas carols by The Tritone Singers at The White Hart raise charity funds
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Wheeler was found guilty of using threatening, abusive and insulting words with intent to cause fear of unlawful violence towards Cllr Love
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The latest exhibition by Cowes Heritage, How Well Do You Know Cowes?, opened last weekend and runs until 12th November.
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UKSA launches first public appeal for support to improve mental health in youngsters as 14-year-old boy says ‘UKSA changed my life’
